About 23% of Rochester Hills households rent, roughly 6,900 homes out of 29,500.
| Population | 77,089 |
| Households that rent | 6,880 (23.3%) |
| Median gross rent | $1,644 per month |
| Rental vacancy rate | About 7% |
| Median home value | $409,800 |
| Median household income | $120,694 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B25003, B25064, B25077, B19013). The vacancy rate is calculated from table B25004 and is approximate.
| 1 bedroom | $1,361 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,685 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,795 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,265 |
These are median gross rents across all occupied rentals in Rochester Hills, including long-standing leases, and they include utilities paid by the tenant. A home coming to market today may be priced differently. A free rental analysis gives you a figure for your specific address.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B25031 (median gross rent by bedrooms).
As of October 2026, the City of Rochester Hills does not list a rental registration or rental inspection program on its website. The city’s blight ordinance holds both the property owner and the tenants or occupants responsible for causes of blight and its removal.
Owners can confirm current requirements with the Rochester Hills Building Department at 248-656-4615 before leasing.
Source: City of Rochester Hills, Guide to Neighborhood Living.
Most of Rochester Hills is served by Rochester Community Schools, and part of the city is in the Avondale School District. Some addresses fall in neighboring districts, so it is worth confirming the district before a home is advertised. Rochester Hills addresses use ZIP codes 48306, 48307 and 48309.
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What is the average rent in Rochester Hills, MI?
The median gross rent in Rochester Hills is $1,644 per month, according to the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey. Three-bedroom rentals have a median of $1,795.
Do I need to register my rental property in Rochester Hills?
As of October 2026, the City of Rochester Hills does not list a rental registration program on its website. Confirm current requirements with the Building Department at 248-656-4615 before leasing.
How often does Rochester Hills inspect rental properties?
The City of Rochester Hills does not list a routine rental inspection program on its website. The Building Department at 248-656-4615 can confirm what applies to a specific property.
How many homes in Rochester Hills are rentals?
About 23% of occupied homes in Rochester Hills are rented, roughly 6,900 households, according to the Census Bureau.
What types of Rochester Hills properties do you manage?
We manage and lease single-family homes and multi-family units in Rochester Hills and across Oakland County.
How do I find out what my Rochester Hills home will rent for?
Request a free rental analysis and we will send you a rent estimate for your address.